2. Five Themes
Map Parts of a Types of
of
Projection Map Maps
Geography
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3. Areas that show at least one
common feature
A1

4. Is the relationship between
people and the environment
A2

5. “Where it is”
A3

6. The how something moves
place to place

7. Identifies the natural
and human features that
make one place different
from every other
A5

8. Keeps size and shape
relationships of most
contintents and
oceans but distorts
the polar regions
B1

9. Accurately shows
shape, but distorts
distance and size
B2

10. Ships navigators use this
type of projection map
B3

11. Most maps in this book
use this type of porjection
B4

12. Mercator is what type
of projection
B5

13. Shows direction- north,
south, east, west
C1

14. Show symbols,
colors used on a
map
C2

15. Names the map
C3

16. Helps you find the
distance between
points shown on a map
C4

17. Sometimes found on
a map, but not one of
the major four.
C5

18. A population map
D1

19. Shows boundaries and
capitals
D2

20. Shows major features
such as hills, mountains,
elevation and relief
D3

21. D4

22. D5